Comic Book Movies, a conversation – “Superman II”

This is part of a series about movies based on comic books. 

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Referenced media:

• “Superman” (Richard Donner, 1978)
• “Adventures of Superman” (Whitney Ellsworth and Robert J. Maxwell, 1952-1958)
• “Batman” (Bob Kane and Bill Finger, 1939-now)
• “Wonder-Woman” (William Moulton Marston, 1941-now)
• “Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut” (Richard Donner, 2006)
• “Spider-Man” (Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, 1962-now)
• “Dr. Strange” (Steve Ditko, 1963-now)
• “The Incredible Hulk” (Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, 1962-now)
• “Man of Steel” (Zack Snyder, 2013)
• “Super Friends” (Lewis Marshall and Iwao Takamoto, 1973-1985)
• “Superman III” (Richard Lester, 1983)
• “Spider-Man” (Sam Raimi, 2002)
• “Team America: World Police” (Trey Parker, 2004)
• “The Adventures of Superman” (George Putnam Ludlam, 1940-1951)
• “Unbreakable” (M. Night Shyamalan, 2000)

Audio quotation:

• “Superman II” (Richard Lester, 1980), including music composed and arranged by John Williams and Ken Thorne
• “’50s Adventures of Superman – Intro” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2l4bz1FT8U